The White Tiger Movie Cast, Plot and Everything to Know

Plot

Balram Halwai (Adarsh Gourav) narrates his epic and darkly humorous rise from poor villager to successful entrepreneur in modern India. Cunning and ambitious, our young hero jockeys his way into becoming a driver for Ashok (Rajkummar Rao) and Pinky (Priyanka Chopra Jonas), who have just returned from America. Society has trained Balram to be one thing — a servant — so he makes himself indispensable to his rich masters. But after a night of betrayal, he realizes the corrupt lengths they will go to trap him and save themselves. On the verge of losing everything, Balram rebels against a rigged and unequal system to rise up and become a new kind of master.

Cited as official plot version

Drama Adaptation

• P
  Priyanka Chopra Jonas

  The Bluff, Heads of State

• R
  Rajkummar Rao

  Monica, O My Darling

• A
  Adarsh Gourav

  Superboys of Malegaon

Who is making The White Tiger – Crew List

A look at The White Tiger behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Ramin Bahrani last helmed 2nd Chance and 99 Homes.

Director

Ramin Bahrani

Screenwriters

—

Production – What we know about the The White Tiger

Copy link to Production – What we know about the The White Tiger

Key Facts

• Based on the New York Times bestseller and 2008 Man Booker Prize-winning novel.
• Based on the novel written by Aravind Adiga.

Movie Filming Timeline: Production Status Updates

Oct 2020

Completed

Changed The White Tiger movie production status. The movie is ready for release.

Have updates about The White Tiger? We'd love to hear from you!

Submit update

Additional Information

Q&A: Asked about The White Tiger

Looking for more information on The White Tiger?

When you buy through links on our site, we may earn a commission.

Watch on Apple TV Buy on Movie Unlimited Stream on Amazon More Info on IMDb